Share of prisoners that are pre trial detainees in Philippines
Philippines: Share of prisoners that are pre trial detainees was 65.2 in 2022. ▲ Rising
Latest (2022)
65.2
World rank
9th
of 150 countries
All-time high
75.1
in 2018
All-time low
56.9
in 2001
Years of data
6
2001–2022
Share of prisoners that are pre trial detainees in Philippines, 2001–2022
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Philippines recorded 65.2 for share of prisoners that are pre trial detainees in 2022.
That represents a change of up 10.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of prisoners that are pre trial detainees in Philippines peaked at 75.1 in 2018 and was at its lowest, 56.9, in 2001.
Philippines ranks 9th of 150 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
Share of prisoners that are pre trial detainees in Philippines, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 56.9 | — |
| 2005 | 64.6 | +13.5% |
| 2010 | 59 | -8.7% |
| 2015 | 69.1 | +17.1% |
| 2018 | 75.1 | +8.7% |
| 2022 | 65.2 | -13.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 60.75 | 56.9 | 64.6 | 2 |
| 2010s | 67.73 | 59 | 75.1 | 3 |
| 2020s | 65.2 | 65.2 | 65.2 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Philippines
- 6 Bangladesh 73.1 compare
- 7 Sri Lanka 72.4 compare
- 8 Liberia 66.2 compare
- 10 Nigeria 65 compare
- 11 Dominican Republic 64.6 compare
- 12 Saint Lucia 64.4 compare
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- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of asy 1,032 (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of ori 807 (2025)
- Political rights rating fh 3 (2025)
- Democracy lexical 1 (2025)
- Political rights rating fh, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Political rights rating fh, gaps filled 3 (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 0 units per person (2025)
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- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 0 units per person (2025)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is share of prisoners that are pre trial detainees in Philippines?
- Share of prisoners that are pre trial detainees in Philippines was 65.2 in 2022, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of prisoners that are pre trial detainees recorded in Philippines?
- The highest recorded value was 75.1 in 2018.
- What is the lowest share of prisoners that are pre trial detainees recorded in Philippines?
- The lowest recorded value was 56.9 in 2001.
- How does Philippines rank for share of prisoners that are pre trial detainees?
- Philippines ranks 9th out of 150 countries with data for 2022.
- Is share of prisoners that are pre trial detainees rising or falling in Philippines?
- Over the last ten years it is up 10.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Philippines data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Share of prisoners that are pre trial detainees. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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